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Russell County accepts federal EWP funding for two watershed projects, county share estimated $154,892
Summary
The board approved accepting two NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection projects aimed at debris removal and streambank stabilization from recent flooding. The projects total about $697,000; the county’s estimated share of construction is $154,892.50, with staff exploring in‑kind labor to reduce cash outlay.
Russell County supervisors on Jan. 5 authorized acceptance of two Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service to address stream debris and bank stabilization following flood events.
Jerry Glass described two projects: one behind the community center and rescue squad in the Dane area to…
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